Top Bilbao Wine Tasting Tours

Learn more about Spanish wine on this fun small-group day tour of two wineries near Bilbao. Sample three Rioja wines and enjoy a light pintxos lunch with vegetarian and gluten-free options in Laguardia. Walk through the vineyards and learn how wine is made. A fun way to indulge in a glass or three without worrying about driving back to your hotel after.

Learn all about traditional pintxos (the Basque version of Spanish tapas) on a guided walking tour of Bilbao's bars. At each stop, sample one or two of these delightful little bar snacks accompanied with a glass of wine, beer, or hard cider. Get an insider's perspective of the ancient part of the city that dates back to 1300. Consider booking this tour at the beginning of your Bilbao vacation so you can return to your favorite hotspots for more pintxo sampling.

This full-day small-group tour from Bilbao runs in English and includes transport throughout Rioja. Visit Marques de Riscal and Ysios wineries, known for their wines and architecture, with complete guided tastings. If Ysios is closed, you’ll still visit for photos and enjoy an equivalent tasting at another winery. The tour also includes a stop in the medieval village of Laguardia for a tapas lunch.

Start your day with us on a fascinating journey to the heart of La Rioja, the most famous wine region in Spain, where you will be amazed by a sea of vineyards that stretches as far as the eye can see. Along the way, we invite you to discover the rich wine history of the area. Our first stop will be a unique winery of spectacular vineyards where you will immerse yourself in the process of making wine. And of course, you will enjoy an exquisite tasting of its best wines. Our trip continue with a visit to a traditional winery, excavated under the streets of the village that offers us a unique experience. Finally, we will visit Laguardia. This charming walled town in the Rioja Alavesa, preserves one of the most impressive architectural ensembles in the region. In this tour, you will move to medieval times as you walk through its narrow streets that tell stories of yesteryear. You will have free time to enjoy a lunch in this charming village before returning. (Lunch not included).

Discover Vitoria, Logroño and Rioja Alavesa on a unique excursion. You will start the tour leaving Bilbao for Vitoria-Gasteiz, the capital of the Basque Country. Upon arrival, you will enjoy a guided tour of its historic center to know the impressive square of the White Virgin, its medieval walls and the cobblestone streets full of charm and history. From Vitoria we will leave directly to Logroño, heart of La Rioja, where you will take a guided tour of the most emblematic places of the city, such as the Cathedral of Santa María la Redonda and Laurel Street, famous for its tapas and its atmosphere. Afterwards, you will have free time to enjoy local cuisine and explore at your own pace. The day will culminate with a visit to a traditional winery in Laguardia, a charming medieval village in Rioja Alavesa. There you can learn about the winemaking process and participate in a guided wine tasting of the region in an idyllic environment surrounded by vineyards.

- Explore top Rioja wineries and savor their finest wines. - Discovering the winemaking process in Rioja and the diverse types of grapes. - Traditional lunch experience in LaGuardia, a charming medieval village in Rioja - Tasting wine amidst breathtaking scenery, accompanied by a private tour guide and comfortable transportation. Embark on an exclusive journey with a private tour to explore the enchanting Rioja wine region. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of La Rioja's wine country as you visit premier wineries, delving into the intricacies of the winemaking process. The scenic drive to the Rioja region, lasting one hour and forty-five minutes, sets the stage for an unparalleled experience. Uncover the secrets of winemaking during our winery tours, where each sip tells a story of craftsmanship and tradition. Beyond the vineyards, we will also explore LaGuardia, a picturesque medieval town dating back to the tenth century.

Discover Spain’s La Rioja wine region and visit a local winery during this full-day excursion from Bilbao. Stop at the medieval village of Laguardia to explore within its walls and discover underground family wineries. Then, head to a vineyard for an in-depth look at winemaking, followed by a wine tasting and a traditional lunch with vegetarian and gluten-free options.

Learn about the Basque ingredients (we only use seasonal products directly from the market), cook with passionate travelers like you, have fun and enjoy your meal with lovely local wine in our private dining rooms

Discover one of Spain’s iconic wine regions without any concerns about drinking and driving on this intimate tour of the Rioja area from Bilbao. You and your group of maximum seven travelers will tour three wineries, tasting several wines in each plus olive oil, chorizo, bread and cheese. You’ll also get the chance to admire Frank Gehry’s majestic Hotel Marques de Riscal on the wine estate of the same name.

In this amazing tour, we will take a full winery tour at Marques de Riscal, Best winery in the world, and we will visit Ysios, forth best winery in the world, to taste their premium wines. All of that together with local cheese and cold meats. After, you'll enjoy a delicious typical three course lunch! We are a 5 stars agency, look us up on Instagram @ NorthCoasTours book on our website if you want to save some money! *Pick up or drop off in different cities only available booking on our website (I.e. pick up in Bilbao and drop off in San Sebastian) * Tours en Español: las visitas a Marques de Riscal son en Inglés, aunque todos los guías hablan español.

If you only have a day to spend in the Bilbao area, this small-group tour to Gaztelugatxe, Gernika, and Bermeo fits a lot into a day. Fans of “A Game of Thrones” won’t want to miss the hermitage of Gaztelugatxe. Witness the old fishing traditions at Bermeo, and learn about Basque history at Gernika. Admire Picasso’s painting of the same name. Hotel pickup adds convenience to your scenic day.

Enjoy a dinner to remember—and discover the highlights of Bilbao’s vibrant food scene—during this small-group food tour. Meet your guide in central Bilbao, and be sure to come hungry: you’ll taste the best of the city’s many pintxos (tapas) bars. Try a number of local bites, learn all about what sets the Basque Country’s culinary offerings apart, enjoy drinks with your nibbles, and follow your guide to locals-frequented favorites.

Discover Logroño and Rioja Alavesa on a unique excursion departing from Vitoria. You will begin the excursion by leaving Vitoria-Gasteiz, the capital of the Basque Country, for Logroño, heart of La Rioja, where you will take a guided tour of the most emblematic places of the city, such as the Cathedral of Santa María la Redonda and Laurel Street, famous for its tapas and its atmosphere. After the guided tour, you will have free time to enjoy the local cuisine and explore this city so full of life at your own pace. After lunch we will head to Laguardia, a charming medieval village in Rioja Alavesa. The day will culminate with a visit to a traditional winery where you can learn about the winemaking process and participate in a guided wine tasting of the region in an idyllic environment surrounded by vineyards. You can't miss it!

The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is one of Spain’s crown jewels of art and architecture. Zip past the line and see the highlights of this iconic building and its collection of modern and contemporary art in just hours with this guided tour. Learn about why Bilbao was chosen as the location for this important museum and interesting facts about its construction, plus admire works by some of the world’s top artists.

When in Bilbao, you cannot pass up the abundance of pintxos piled up in bars and restaurants throughout the city. Join this walking tour where your guide will help you choose the best spots to try them. You’ll visit La Ribera Market, the Old Town, and the Ensanche. Besides learning about the pintxos, you’ll also learn about the city’s culture, too.

Rioja lovers will love this small group tour that takes you to the land of Rioja, with transfers to/from Vitoria. You’ll not only get to sample the wine, but you can take a walk through the vineyards and hear all about how it is produced. Relax over a traditional lunch, sipping wines, and learning about your guide and group members.

Visitors to Basque Country can easily miss the charming capital city of Vitoria, opting to tour the smaller villages and wine regions. On this full-day tour across Basque Country, travelers don't need to choose—you'll visit both the city and countryside. Start your day walking through Vitoria's historic quarter, and then head to La Rioja for an afternoon in the vineyards and villages. Wrap up your day at a traditional winery for a wine tasting, included at no extra charge.

Embark on a private captivating journey through the picturesque landscapes and exquisite flavors of the renowned La Rioja wine region, beginning in Bilbao. This tour offers an immersive experience where you’ll delve into centuries-old winemaking traditions, exploring two distinct and historic vineyards. Discover the secrets of wine production, from vine to bottle, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage that shapes each vintage. With breathtaking scenery, delectable wines, and warm hospitality, our La Rioja tour promises an unforgettable adventure for wine enthusiasts and explorers alike. We will visit two distinctive wineries, sampling some of their finest wines along the way. After that, we will visit the medieval village of Laguardia where we will have a light lunch consisting of pintxos.

Indulge in some of the best pintxos in Bilbao with this guided pintxos and wine tour, which goes through the city’s Old Town and stopsat different restaurants for tastings. As you go from spot to spot, your guide will tell you history and stories about the local area.

When in Bilbao, you must try the local txakoli wine to truly understand part of the city’s culture. This private tour takes you to a family winery where you’ll have a personal tour and lesson on how the Basque wine is made. You’ll also get to try some pintxos, so no need to pack snacks. Your local guide will take care of all the arrangements so you can just enjoy the tour

Learn all the secrets of the Basque Country’s signature wine, Txakoli, with this small-group wine tour that includes a Txakoli Museum visit and a wine tour/tasting at a txakolindegi, a special Txakoli wine house. The white wine Txakoli from Bizkaia is made from a historic Hondarrabi Zuri grape. Learn all about the production and harvest, then taste Txakoli wine alongside typical Cantabrian snacks.

Foodies will want to join this guided walking tour of Bilbao to learn about the gastronomy of Northern Spain. Indulge in Basque tapas, pintxos, and miniature cuisine, as well as wine pairings and other traditional local drinks. Discover the roots of each dish and drink, its ingredients, and how you can recreate it at home. Experience Bilbao like the Basque people, and explore with just a small group to keep things personal.

Imagine this: You’re stepping through the time-worn streets of Bilbao, wine glass in hand, as history whispers tales of ancient days. Our “Wine private Walks in Bilbao” offers you that rare chance. Experience the blend of Basque tradition with every glass, as the architectural wonders of the city stand testament to its grand past. From the buzzing city pulse to the nostalgic embrace of Casco Viejo, you become the hero of a story where old-world charm meets modern vibrancy. Don’t just visit; live, love, and sip through Bilbao’s soul. Join us, and let every step be a journey through time.